Adélie penguin foraging location predicted by tidal regime switching.

Penguin foraging and breeding success depend on broad-scale environmental and local-scale hydrographic features of their habitat. We investigated the effect of local tidal currents on a population of Adélie penguins on Humble Is., Antarctica. We used satellite-tagged penguins, an autonomous underwat...

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Published in:PLoS ONE
Main Authors: Matthew J Oliver, Andrew Irwin, Mark A Moline, William Fraser, Donna Patterson, Oscar Schofield, Josh Kohut
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0055163
https://doaj.org/article/a5fd270537ed4a9d9fb45c6474646102